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... , · VIII . CONSIDERATION OF OBJECTIONS TO THE DIVINE WISDOM , BENEVOLENCE , AND JUSTICE , IX . A PRIORI THEISTIC PROOF , . X. MERE THEISM INSUFFICIENT , 210 233 264 302 NOTE APPENDIX . I. NATURAL AND REVEALED RELIGION , PAGE.
... , · VIII . CONSIDERATION OF OBJECTIONS TO THE DIVINE WISDOM , BENEVOLENCE , AND JUSTICE , IX . A PRIORI THEISTIC PROOF , . X. MERE THEISM INSUFFICIENT , 210 233 264 302 NOTE APPENDIX . I. NATURAL AND REVEALED RELIGION , PAGE.
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... wisdom , and perfect in holiness and goodness , the Maker of heaven and earth , or have we not ? Is theism true , or is some antagonistic , some anti- theistic theory true ? This is the question which we have to discuss and to answer ...
... wisdom , and perfect in holiness and goodness , the Maker of heaven and earth , or have we not ? Is theism true , or is some antagonistic , some anti- theistic theory true ? This is the question which we have to discuss and to answer ...
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... wisdom , and holiness , Christianity cannot possibly be a thing to be believed . It professes to be a reve- lation from God , and consequently assumes that there is a God . It demands our fullest confidence , on the ground of being His ...
... wisdom , and holiness , Christianity cannot possibly be a thing to be believed . It professes to be a reve- lation from God , and consequently assumes that there is a God . It demands our fullest confidence , on the ground of being His ...
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... wisdom , and goodness not their own , which still upholds them , and works in and through them ? The question is one which may be answered in various ways , and to which the answer may be that it cannot be answered ; but be the answer ...
... wisdom , and goodness not their own , which still upholds them , and works in and through them ? The question is one which may be answered in various ways , and to which the answer may be that it cannot be answered ; but be the answer ...
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... wisdom , and goodness , has certainly not been wrought out by each one of us for himself , but has been passed on from man to man , from parent to child : tradition , education , common consent , the social medium , have exerted great ...
... wisdom , and goodness , has certainly not been wrought out by each one of us for himself , but has been passed on from man to man , from parent to child : tradition , education , common consent , the social medium , have exerted great ...
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Page 176 - When he established the clouds above : When he strengthened the fountains of the deep : When he gave to the sea his decree, That the waters should not pass his commandment: When he appointed the foundations of the earth : 235 Then I was by him, as one brought up with him : And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him ; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth ; And my delights were with the sons of men.
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